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From bankers to factory staff, employees in the West face the bleak prospect of losing their jobs as a global recession starts to bite. For colleagues...
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Envoy starts historic visit
2023-12-06Beijing's top envoy on Taiwan yesterday called for "solving disputes through consultation, and replace confrontation with cooperation", ...
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Tangerine sales back from scare
2023-12-06Sale of tangerines started recovering over the weekend following a fruit fly scare that saw record lows in business in mid-October, the Ministry of Ag...
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3 hospitals rapped for transplants
2023-12-06Three hospitals have been punished this year for carrying out illegal organ transplants for foreigners, said Vice-Minister of Health Huang Jiefu.The h...
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Coal efficiency set to get boost
2023-12-06The authorities aim to boost the efficient use of coal supplies by raising the average recovery rate of the resource in the country from about 30 perc...
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Obama suffers 'illegal' aunt blow
2023-12-06Barack Obama's bid to become the first black American president could have taken a blow with the revelation that his aunt was an illegal immigrant...
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Chinese planes bound for US
2023-12-06China will sell 25 jets to a US company in a "breakthrough" deal that marks the country's entry into the big-plane market dominated by E...
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Obama floods airwaves with TV appeal
2023-12-06Democrat Barack Obama took to the airwaves with a half-hour paid television appeal in an effort to lock in his lead in the polls just six days before ...
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HIV/AIDS prejudice still rife, study says
2023-12-06A survey taken in six major cities in China shows that most adults discriminate against HIV/AIDS sufferers.The survey, from February to March, was con...
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Beijingers' manners 'getting better'
2023-12-06The Olympics has sharply improved the manners of Beijingers, a survey of more than 13,200 people has revealed.The survey found that a politeness index...